I have downloaded the latest SDK i.e. Android 1.1 but I am not able to
run the API demo for Marquee.
It does not work ....The text remain static.
Do I need to do any setting or something to view that?

On Jan 31, 1:51 am, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote:
> Note that cupcake will have themarqueefeature on TextView.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Zach Hobbs <ho...@helloandroid.com> wrote:
>
> > You can create a custom singleLine TextView and animate it by creating a 
> > loop
> > and calling scrollBy(x,y) incrementing/decrementing the x value.
>
> > -Zach
>
> > On Thursday 29 January 2009 7:47:49 pm Rodrigo wrote:
> >> HI,
>
> >> What is the best way to implement scrolling text (with behavior
> >> similar to that of HTML tag 'marquee')??
>
> >> I've been trying to do this using TextViews + Animations but I'm
> >> having troubles primarily because of sizing issues. If my text is long
> >> enough that it exceeds the screen width, it won't be drawn completely
> >> (it's size will be chopped at screen width). Thus,  when I animate it
> >> from right to left, only a part of the text will be displayed. This
> >> happens if I allow a maximum of 1 line in my TextView, because
> >> otherwise it makes the TextView have multiple lines. If I make it
> >> horizontally scrollable, the same 'chopped-off' behavior is seen.
>
> >> I think this happens because the TextView's parent imposes some
> >> restrictions on its size. Is there a way to bypass these restrictions
> >> so that the TextView is 'drawn' even if parts of it will be off-
> >> screen?
>
> >> If that's not possible, what's an alternative way of implementing this
> >> behavior?
>
> >> Thanks!
>
> > --
>
> > Zach Hobbs
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> > Android OS news, tutorials, downloads
>
> --
> Romain Guy
> Android framework engineer
> romain...@android.com
>
> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
> to provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
> public forums, where I and others can see and answer them

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